Sea spiders can regrow body parts, not just limbs: study
Washington, United States (AFP) -- Sea spiders can regrow body parts after amputation and not just limbs, according to a…
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Plastic pirouettes: Japan’s recycled bottle ballet
by Katie Forster Agence France Presse Yokohama, Japan (AFP) -- The dancers' futuristic headgear glints under the lights at a…
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Sudan’s prized gum trees ward off drought but workers wither
by Menna Zaki Agence France Presse Demokaya, Sudan (AFP) -- A vast belt of trees vital for global production of…
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Graves sink, fisheries shrink as climate change hits Fiji
Togoru, Fiji (AFP) by Steven TRASK The sea has already swallowed the village graveyard in Togoru, Fiji, and long-time resident…
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Out of Nile, into tile: Young Egyptians battle plastic plague
by Bahira Amin Agence France Presse Cairo, Egypt (AFP) -- Entrepreneurial young Egyptians are helping combat their country's huge plastic…
2 years ago
Electric car batteries could be key to boosting energy storage: study
by Jenny VAUGHAN Agence France Presse Paris, France (AFP) -- Electric car batteries could be used to boost power storage…
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Doomsday Clock to be updated on January 24
Washington, United States (AFP) -- Tick, tick, tick. An update is coming to the "Doomsday Clock," representing the judgment of…
2 years ago
Nurses in England launch fresh strikes over pay
London, United Kingdom (AFP) - Nurses in England began two days of strikes over pay Wednesday, as officials warned of…
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Tourists surge back to Jordan’s desert marvel Petra
by Mussa Hattar Agence France Presse Petra, Jordan (AFP) -- Tending to his camels in Petra, Jordan's spectacular archaeological marvel…
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Scientists use laser to guide lightning bolt for first time
by Pierre Celerier Agence France Presse Paris, France (AFP) -- Scientists said Monday they have used a laser beam to…
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